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10 Tips for Handling Complaints on Social Media
10 Tips for Handling Complaints on Social Media Posted: 7/16/2018

Review these 10 expert tips for effectively managing complaints on social media and learn how to turn negative feedback into positive outcomes..... Read more

Tags: online complaint, Complaint Response, social network site
Getting the Skinny on Weight Loss Claims
Getting the Skinny on Weight Loss Claims Posted: 7/2/2018

There’s no shortage of ads in the media promising amazing weight loss results with little or no effort and the ability to eat what you want. These ads make it appear that you can lose pounds by taking.... Read more

Tags: weight loss products, supplements
Upset Customers Want Online Retailer to Get It in Gear
Upset Customers Want Online Retailer to Get It in Gear Posted: 6/25/2018

On Demand GEAR is racking up complaints for not delivering orders to their customers. Several consumers have filed complaints and left reviews with Business Consumer Alliance that mirror each other. C.... Read more

Tags: online retailer, nondelivery, online order, online shopping tips
Using Public Wi-Fi More Safely
Using Public Wi-Fi More Safely Posted: 6/20/2018

Encryption is important to keeping your information secure when you’re online. So while at the airport, coffee shop, restaurant, repair shop, or anywhere where you’re going to use public Wi-Fi, here a.... Read more

Tags: wifi, wireless internet, security, tips
Watch Out for Crafty Unclaimed Funds Scheme
Watch Out for Crafty Unclaimed Funds Scheme Posted: 6/15/2018

Business Consumer Alliance wants to warn consumers about an unclaimed money scam that has bilked some consumers out of thousands of dollars..... Read more

Tags: scams, government agencies, unclaimed property, unclaimed funds
6 Ways Contractors Can Protect Valuables
6 Ways Contractors Can Protect Valuables Posted: 6/13/2018

Learn how contractors can protect their equipment and tools in 6 quick steps to alleviate theft..... Read more

Tags: contractor, tips
When Hair Coloring Goes Horribly Wrong
When Hair Coloring Goes Horribly Wrong Posted: 5/18/2018

Have you ever received bad service at a salon? A bad haircut, color job, weave, relaxer, or perm cannot only ruin your day, but can cost a pretty penny to fix. This is the predicament a Georgia custom.... Read more

Tags: salon
How to Fund Your Small Business?
How to Fund Your Small Business? Posted: 5/9/2018

Learn more about how to secure funding for your small business with insights ranging from research tips to financial assistance benefits. .... Read more

Tags: small business, loans, financing
Kim’s Catch:  Wish.com
Kim’s Catch: Wish.com Posted: 5/7/2018

For some bargain shoppers, the app is a dream come true. Others, however, are left wishing they never clicked the shopping cart to begin with..... Read more

Tags: mobile apps, delivery issues, delivery of wrong product, refunds
Online Directory Service Tries to Swindle Small Business
Online Directory Service Tries to Swindle Small Business Posted: 5/4/2018

Small business owners should be on alert for invoices being sent out from Local Eco Pages, Inc., an Internet directory provider. A member of Business Consumer Alliance was recently sent an invoice by .... Read more

Tags: scam, small business, invoice